UFC Sanchez vs. Kampmann: Predictions for KO
UFC Sanchez vs. Kampmann: Predictions for KO, Submission and Fight of the Night
UFC Sanchez vs. Kampmann: Predictions for KO, Submission and Fight of the Night
Two days after UFC 127, fans find themselves a few days away from the March 3rd card featuring a main event in the welterweight division between Martin Kampmann and Diego Sanchez.A bout between welterweight contenders Diego Sanchez (22-4 MMA, 11-4 UFC) and Martin Kampmann (17-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) is set for UFC on Versus 3 and likely will headline the show./nMMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) today confirmed the booking with sources close to the fighter.Sanchez vs. Kampmann live UFC : Predictions for KO, Submission and Fight of the Night 3 march
The Versus-televised event takes place Thursday, March 3, though a location and venue haven't been finalized./nIt'll be the first UFC on Versus show of 2011. As part of the UFC-WEC merger, Zuffa LLC signed a deal with Versus to air four UFC shows on the all-sports cable station in 2011. Two aired this year as part of an inaugural deal between the two./nSanchez, the winner of the original season of "The Ultimate Fighter," recently returned to the welterweight division after a solid run at lightweight. However, after a title loss to B.J. Penn and with a rematch unlikely, the Greg Jackson-trained moved back up to welterweight, where he dropped a unanimous decision to John Hathaway at UFC 114. However, he rebounded in October and topped Paulo Thiago via unanimous decision to get back in the win column./nKampmann, meanwhile, looks to rebound from a close and somewhat controversial split-decision defeat to UFC newcomer (and former Strikeforce champ) Jake Shields at UFC 121 in October. Prior to the co-main-event loss, Kampmann, a former middleweight contender, posted a 4-1 record in the welterweight division with wins over notables such as Carlos Condit, Jacob Volkmann and Thiago.
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